A client in the emergency department is diagnosed with a communicable disease. When complications of the disease are discovered,
the client is admitted to the hospital and placed in respiratory isolation. Which infection warrants airborne isolation. A. MumpsB. ImpetigoC. MeaslesD. Cholera
Measles is a contagious disease which is caused by the Rubeola virus. It is an airborne disease which spread easily through sneezes and coughs of the infected person. It may also caused due to direct contact with the nasal secretions. It can spread when people share a common living space and lack immunity to fight against the disease causing symptoms.
The symptoms include cough, inflamed eyes, red rashes all over the body and begins with fever.
On the basis of the above information, measles is the disease due to which the client must be placed in a respiratory isolation so as to prevent the infection to other people.
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